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OSHA Proposing $58K in Fines against Paper Co. after 2 Employees Injured
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08/15/2014
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State: OH | Segment: NORTH | 0 | Popular with Insurance
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The U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration is proposing $58,800 in penalties against an Ohio food box manufacturer after inadequate machine guarding and energy-isolating procedures caused injury to two employees.
OSHA said in a press release that it issued two repeat and four ...Read More
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OSHA Orders Reinstatement of Truck Driver
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08/14/2014
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State: OR | Segment: WEST | 0 | Popular with Legal
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The U.S. Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration ordered Terry Unrein, an independent trucking contractor in Southern Oregon, to reinstate a driver fired in late 2011 for refusing to drive a semi-trailer with inadequate tread on the tires.
Operating the tru...Read More
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OSHA Cites Brooklyn Hospital for Workplace Violence Hazards
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08/12/2014
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State: NY | Segment: NORTH | 0 | Popular with Legal
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The U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration has proposed $78,000 in penalties against a Brooklyn hospital where employees were exposed to head, eye, face and groin injuries and intimidation and threats during routine interactions with patients and visitors.
OSHA said an inspect...Read More
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OSHA Cites Rust-Oleum for Clarkston Facility Silica Exposure
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08/11/2014
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Source: OSHA
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State: GA | Segment: SOUTH | 0 | Popular with Wcc
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The federal Occupational Safety and Health Administration has cited Rust-Oleum Corp., doing business as Synta Inc., for 33 serious safety and health violations with proposed penalties totaling $188,500, OSHA announced.
The company was cited for exposing both full-time and temporary worker...Read More
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Office of Risk and Insurance Management Chooses Systema Software
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08/06/2014
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State: CA | Segment: WEST | 0 | Popular with Legal
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Systema Software announced that the state Office of Risk and Insurance Management has selected SIMS Claims to support its claims and risk management operations for multiple lines, including workers’ compensation.
Systema said it would host the claims software product “via its ...Read More
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OSHA Cites Houston Co. $57,750 after Finding Repeated Amputation Hazards
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08/06/2014
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Source: OSHA
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State: TX | Segment: SOUTH | 0 | Popular with Legal
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A company in Houston is facing $57,750 in Occupational Safety and Health Administration fines after an inspection revealed repeat violations.
OSHA cited Dimensional Machine Works for 13 safety violations, seven of which were repeats, according to a Monday ...Read More
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OSHA Proposes $72,553 for Peanut Processer Cited with 28 Safety Violations
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08/05/2014
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Source: OSHA
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State: GA | Segment: SOUTH | 0 | Popular with Legal
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A Rochelle, Georgia-based peanut processer is facing $72,553 in federal fines after an Occupational Safety and Health Administration inspection exposed 28 safety violations.
The citations for McCleskey Mills include exposing workers to fall hazards, a lack of protections for those servici...Read More
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